Celebrate the night ✨🌌 This is Perseus x.com/xipteras/sta... #stars

Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend. (also: you are important and are not alone 🧡)

Clouds of Chamaeleon

©Utkarsh Mishra

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Northern Lights over Vestrahorn mountain in Iceland

©Łukasz Remkowicz

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Stars, dust and gas in Corona Australis (NGC 6723/26/27/29)

©Rainer Raupach, Josef Pöpsel, Frank Sackenheim

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I'm so happy to see that you liked Gerald's work! :)

Breathtaking! ❤️

The summer Milky Way from Farm Hakos, Namibia

©Gerald Rhemann

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The Great Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is easy to see in dark places, even with the naked eye. #stargazing ✨🔭👀

A flash in an ammonia-water storm at around 78/deg latitude on Jupiter.

Lightning on Jupiter! Back in December 2020, NASA’s Juno spacecraft made a lucky shot and caught a flash of lightning in a north polar storm. At the time, Juno was about 32,000 kilometers above the clouds and approaching Perijove 31.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/SwRI/Kevin M. Gill

We’ve detected a star barely hotter than a pizza oven – the coldest ever found to emit radio waves Astronomers have detected the coldest star ever found to emit radio waves using the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope.

To start, here is the piece we wrote about the ultracool brown dwarf we found giving off repeating #radio bursts:
theconversation.com/weve-detecte...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in Andromeda on March 8, 2024, from Skull Valley, Utah, United States ☄️

©James Peirce

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The Orion Nebula or Messier 42 is the nearest large star forming region to Earth at 1,344 light years away. The nebula is 24 light years in diameter and naked eye visible under dark skies during the winter months.

Credit: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope / Coelum

www.cfht.hawaii.edu/HawaiianStar...

the mouse-over hover card? thingy is not working for me. I have to click a profile to follow people? Thanks for any help.

Well, you kindly extended an invitation for to me check out Bluesky so of course I had to show up! :)

This is a pretty nice place so far. Much calmer than Twitter.

The triple star Atik or Omicron Persei is about 80,000 times brighter than our sun and 1,100 light years away in Perseus

©Walter Leonhard

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💎 Jewels in Orion ✨
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Made in Germany with Zeiss 135mm APO Sonnar lens, Nikon D7100 DSLR, ISO1600, f/2, 10x120s by Panagiotis Xipteras

The double star Albireo (Beta Cygni) in Cygnus ✨

©Stefan Binnewies, Josef Pöpsel

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